Summary:
Discover Live in Nature by Tiny Away , a delightful tiny house nestled in the heart of Normanville. This idyllic farm stay South Australia escape offers naturally air-conditioned accommodation just 2.7 km from Carrickalinga Beach. Guests can enjoy private parking and stunning night skies, ideal for astrophotography.
Accessible via a scenic 1-hour drive along the Southern Highway from Adelaide, this is one of Normanville’s peaceful holiday homes, surrounded by nature.
The Space:
Live in Nature by Tiny Away offers a tranquil escape in Normanville, just an hour's drive from Adelaide. Along this scenic route, discover the breathtaking coastal wonders of Hallett Cove, the inviting shores of Aldinga Beach, and the picturesque landscapes of Sellicks Beach.
The tiny house sits on the left side of the property, only a 3-minute drive from Carrickalinga, the closest coastal town. Nearby are other picturesque coastal spots like Wirrina Cove and Second Valley.
Upon entering the property, proceed straight towards the sign and then turn left to reach the tiny house. It's a 139-square-foot tiny home with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas-heated for hot showers).
If you plan to spend your farm stay South Australia escape here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please advise that our holiday homes are pet-friendly. If you plan to bring a pet, kindly inform your host at least 24 hours in advance.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny home and its surroundings. Use of any facilities in the main house on the premises is strictly prohibited. If you're interested, there are tours available including:
- McLaren Vale Small Group Wine Tour - Approximately $195 per person
- Fleurieu Stars: Multicultural Night Sky Tour - Approximately $70 per person
- Waitpinga Farm Quad Bike Adventure Tour - Approximately $100 per person
Please note that all preorders and activities require a 24 hr notice to the host. This ensures a smooth check-in process upon your arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Live in Nature by Tiny Away is nestled in the serene countryside of Normanville, just a short 3-minute drive from the picturesque coastal town of Carrickalinga and known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking coastal landscapes. It is ideal for swimming, surfing, fishing, and serene seaside picnics.
Our local recommendations:
- Normanville Beach is known for its soft sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and family outings.
- Haycock Point Lookout offers panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for whale watching during migration seasons.
- Myponga Reservoir Lookout is a scenic spot overlooking Myponga Reservoir, offering picturesque views and hiking trails.
- Carrickalinga Beach is known for its pristine white sands and clear blue waters, popular for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing beach days.
- Wirrina Cove is a scenic coastal area offering stunning views, with opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring the rugged coastline.
- Second Valley is a charming coastal town with a picturesque beach, historic jetty, and nearby hiking trails in the rugged coastal landscape.
- Bangala Park is a peaceful park with walking trails, native vegetation, and opportunities for birdwatching and picnicking in a natural setting.
Food Scene
- Fast Eddies is known for its delicious seafood and a variety of other snacks, providing a tasty dining experience.
- Caffe on Bungala is a popular spot known for its exceptional coffee and breakfast options, situated only 1 minute away.
- Sip & Save is an alcohol store in South Australia offering a range of beverages, conveniently located 1 minute away.
- Romeo's Foodland is a convenient grocery store located just 1 minute away, offering a wide selection of basic items and essentials.
Getting Around:
By car:
- From Adelaide, 1hrs, 76km
- From Victor Harbor, 32 min, 35km
- From Melbourne, 8 hours 30 min, 775km. All are reachable by 2WD & 4WD.
By public transport:
- Guests can travel to the property by car or public services like - UBER or Didi
- We recommend guests travel by privatel vehicle or by UBER/Didi
Other Things to Note:
- Pets are allowed by prior notice
- Firewood has additional charge of $20
- Fire grill and pit available with prior notice
- All mobile phone reception has good signals
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- No smoking allowed inside the tiny home, except oudoors
- Pets are not allowed on beds and sofas, and clean after your pet’s droppings
- Please clean up after your pet’s shedding before checking out in courtesy of other guests
- Please note that this is a PET-FRIENDLY property, and pet policies will be sent prior to arrival
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- For stays of 5 nights or more, an additional cleaning fee will be collected to help maintain the cassette toilet and ensure a clean and fresh experience for all guests. We appreciate your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
